#windstorm a storm consisting of violent winds
supertype: violent_storm__violentstorm__storm a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening
subtype: cyclone a violent rotating windstorm
subtype: hurricane a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
subtype: tornado__twister a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
subtype: waterspout.tornado a tornado passing over water and picking up a column of water and mist
subtype: typhoon a tropical cyclone occurring in the W Pacific or Indian oceans
subtype: dust_storm__sandstorm__sirocco a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
subtype: tempest (literary) a violent wind; "a tempest swept over the island"
subtype: whirlwind a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
subtype: dust_devil a miniature whirlwind strong enough to whip dust and leaves and litter into the air
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